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Weddings, 1902

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A Hunter's Hill Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 10

Blessed Peter Channell's Church, Woolwich, was on Wednesday afternoon last the scene of a pretty and interesting wedding, when Florence, eldest daughter of Mr…

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A Popular Auburn Wedding. Two Well-Known Families United

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 12

The wedding of two young people, representing a couple of the oldest families of Auburn borough, was celebrated under very happy auspices at St. Philip's Church…

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New Fashions for Bridesmaids. Will the "Costume Wedding" Obtain a Foothold? (See illustration.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 November 1902 · page 10

If our great great grandmothers and grandfathers were able to attend a fashionable modern wedding their amazement at the whole proceeding would justifiably be…

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An Inland Wedding

Evening News · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 4

It was on the ground of her adultery with a man unknown to the petitioner that Frederic Richard Gordon, of Warrana, station overseer, applied for a divorce from Catherine Gordon,…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 7

The wedding of Mr. W. Rybak, of Victoria-street, Sydney, to Miss Eleanor Moss, daughter of Mr. Moss Moss, of 226 Pitt-street, Sydney, took place at the Great Synagogue, on…

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Wedding Bells COCHRANE—POLLOCK

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 3

At the South Dunedin (N.Z.) Presbyterian Church, on Wednesday 5th November, Mr John D Cochrane, of Penrith, was married to Miss Mary Burns Pollock, the Rev R…

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The First of the Costume Weddings

The World's News · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 15

Customs that are distinctly foreign British brides are slow to adopt. Perhaps, therefore, it is not extraordinary that in Australia one does not see, as in America, the bridesmaids…

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Wedding Bells. Cricketer's Carriage at Auburn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

St. Philip's Church, Auburn, was again decked out in evergreens and, flowers on Wednesday, the occasion being the wedding of Miss Rose Ada Kenuerdale. daughter of, Mr…

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An Orange Wedding

Evening News · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 3

It was on the ground of desertion that Jessie Wilson Evans, formerly M'Crystal, asked for a divorce from Lewis John Evans. The petitioner deposed to having married the…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 45

The marriage of Mr. Arthur J. R. Thornett, of London, and Miss Christian Dixson, third daughter of Mr. Hugh Dixson, took place at "Abergeldie," Summer Hill, on November 22. The…

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Wedding at Golden Grove

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 5

St. Kieran's Church, Golden Grove, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Monday, November 10, when Miss M. Moloney, second daughter of Mr. M. Moloney, of…

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Wedding Bells PRICE—SIMPSON

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

At the village of Wilberforce, in the Hawkesbury district, last week, much interest centred in the marriage of Mr Leslie Price (son of Mrs W Price, of Lemongrove, Penrith) to Miss…

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A Rockhampton Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 31

On Tuesday, November 11, the marriage of Mr. J. M'Nally of Brisbane, and Miss B. Bolton (a sister of Mr. M. Bolton, of Messrs. Bolton and Co., Rockhampton), was quietly…

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Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 12

On Wednesday evening,November 26th, a quiet little wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church, between Mr. Arthur Beston, of Parramatta, and Miss Marion…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 7

The marriage of Mr. Lionel Goldsmid, son of Mr. A. A. Goldsimd, Croydon, to Miss Esther Franks, daughter of Mr. Maurice Prank, Waterloo, will be celebrated at the Great Synagogue,…

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Arbitration Court. Dispute in the Undertakers' Trade. From Funeral to Wedding. Allegations As to Sweating

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 3

Yesterday the dispute between the employees and the employers in the undertakers' trade was before the Arbitration Court, at the instance of the employees' union, for whom Mr. Clegg…

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Wedding at St. John's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 4

Miss Millie Walker, third daughter of Mr. Samuel Walker, of Smith-street, Parramatta, was quietly married on Wednesday evening to Mr. Arthur Parker, son of Mr. John Parker, of…

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The Wedding Ring

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 December 1902 · page 59

The custom of engraving "posies" or mottoes in rings prevailed from the middle of the sixteenth to the close of the seventeenth century. The posy was always on the flat inner side of the…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 8

The marriage of Mr; Leonard Lewis D. Marks to Miss A. Gertrude Defries will be celebrated at Needs-rooms, Lirerpool-st., on Thursday, December 25th, by the Rev. A. B. Davis…

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Fancy Hosiery Prevents Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 December 1902 · page 8

A telegram from New York on November 18 published in the San Francisco "Chronicle," states":—The marriage of Miss Margaret M'Dermott, of Elizabeth, N.J., and Terrence Sheehan, of…

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